49ers turn team over to QB Trey Lance in 2022
By The Associated Press The San Francisco 49ers bounced back from an injury-filled 2020 season to make it all the way to the NFC title game last…
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Kyler Murray’s contract situation the talk of Cardinals camp
By The Associated Press The Arizona Cardinals have shown improvement during quarterback Kyler Murray’s first three seasons, progressing from…
Continue Reading Chargers hoping that new pieces on defense get going quickly
By The Associated Press The Los Angeles Chargers will have at least five new starters on defense, which means that getting everyone on the same page…
Continue Reading Raiders set to open 1st training camp under McDaniels
By The Associated Press The Las Vegas Raiders are set to open their first training camp under new coach Josh McDaniels with hopes that a new staff…
Continue Reading Super Bowl champion Rams return with Robinson, Wagner
By The Associated Press The Los Angeles Rams are back to chase the NFL’s first back-to-back championships since the 2004 season after winning…
Continue ReadingCanada’s national football teams call for investigation into Canada Soccer governance
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Canada’s women’s and men’s national soccer teams have called on Sport Canada, a branch of the country’s…
Continue Reading Gooch hoping this year’s British Open won’t be his last
By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — None of the golfers who have opted to join the Saudi-funded breakaway series know…
Continue ReadingNearly 100 visa issues for athletes and officials remain unresolved ahead of World Athletics Championships in US
By Matias Grez and Jill Martin, CNN Nearly 100 visa issues for athletes and officials scheduled to be participating in the World Athletics…
Continue Reading Manchester United begins Australian tour with 4-1 win
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Manchester United overcame an early deficit to beat the A-League’s Melbourne Victory 4-1 as new manager Erik ten…
Continue Reading Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Jim Thorpe has been reinstated as the sole winner of the 1912 Olympic pentathlon and decathlon in Stockholm — nearly…
Continue Reading Sports court upholds soccer bans on Russian teams
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russia remains barred from international soccer competitions including the Champions League after the Court of…
Continue Reading Griner lawyer: WNBA star had doctor’s note for cannabis use
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave…
Continue ReadingMarlins shortstop gets tooth knocked out but Miami claims a walk-off victory in the 11th
By Issy Ronald, CNN The Miami Marlins secured a bruising 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday — in every sense of the word.…
Continue Reading French climber Barguil out of Tour after positive COVID test
LE BOURG-D’OISANS, France (AP) — French climber Warren Barguil has abandoned the Tour de France after testing positive for COVID-19. His team…
Continue ReadingInside the Benfica Campus, one of the world’s greatest football talent factories
By Matias Grez and Jack Bantock, CNN In the past three seasons, Portuguese giant Benfica has generated more than $200 million from the sale of just…
Continue ReadingHockey Canada apologizes; reopens investigation into alleged sexual assault
By David Close, CNN Hockey Canada has apologized for a lack of action following an alleged sexual assault by members of the Canadian world junior…
Continue ReadingOregon Ducks football player Spencer Webb dies from head injury after fall
By Jacob Lev, CNN University of Oregon tight end Spencer Webb died Wednesday from a head injury after a fall, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue Reading Hammer thrower changes nation to US, makes final at worlds
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The hammer thrower from Ohio went to the Tokyo Games representing Nigeria last summer. Before…
Continue Reading Becky Hammon thriving in 1st season as WNBA coach of Aces
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Becky Hammon knew it was time to leave the NBA last winter after being an assistant…
Continue Reading Pinch-runner Yelich scores winner in 10th, Brews beat Giants
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch-runner Christian Yelich scurried home for the winning run in the 10th on an infield…
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